Trent University brand mark

Hons in International Political Economy

Trent University

Peterborough, Ontario, Canada

Official program page (opens in a new tab)

Hons in International Political Economy is a honours degree in Economics programme taught at Trent University in Peterborough, Canada. Tuition for international students is CAD 39,029 per year (CAD 8,363 per year for local students).

At a glance

Degree: Honours Degree
Field: Economics
Local tuition: CAD 8,363 / year
International tuition: CAD 39,029 / year

We have no an application deadline on record for this programme yet — see the official programme page. — it helps other students.

Last checked September 2026 · Source: calendar.trentu.ca ·

Program details

Overview

International Political Economy at Trent University is a Bachelor of Arts (Honours) joint-major program offered by the Department of Political Studies. The program is intended for students interested in the interconnected nature of politics and economics at the international and global levels. It merges Political Studies with Economics and Global Justice & Development, and draws additionally on Anthropology, English Literature, Environmental & Resource Science/Studies, Gender & Social Justice, History, and Indigenous Studies. As a joint-major program, students combine International Political Economy with a second major, building an interdisciplinary understanding of global economic and political systems. Graduates gain a foundation applicable to careers and further study in international relations, economic policy, development, and global affairs.

Requirements

Minimum GPA: 70.00 / %
Admission Requirements: General admission requirement for Ontario secondary school applicants (Trent University's base requirement, applied when a program does not state its own): a minimum of six Grade 12 4U/4M courses, including program-specific prerequisites, and a minimum 70% overall final average, with a minimum of 60% in ENG4U.

About Trent University

“Nunc cognosco ex parte”

Type: University
Control: Public
Campus setting: Suburban
Founded: 1964
Students: 12,957
Programs: 119
Location: Peterborough, Ontario, Canada

View the full Trent University profile

Similar programs in Canada

More programs at Trent University

Other universities in Canada

Scholarships in Canada

  • Champlain Scholarship — CAD 7,500
  • International Entrance Scholarship
  • International Prestigious Scholarships and Awards — CAD 15,000
  • National Renewable Entrance Scholarship

Frequently asked questions

What degree does Hons in International Political Economy award?

Trent University awards a Honours Degree in the field of Economics on completion of this programme.

How much does Hons in International Political Economy cost?

Tuition for international students is CAD 39,029 per year (CAD 8,363 per year for local students).

Browse all articles →

Spotted something outdated or missing?

Help us keep this page accurate — it takes about 30 seconds.

Free calculators and converters to plan your study-abroad journey.

Latest Articles

Fresh guides and advice for studying abroad.

View all →

Compare Compare